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Gorton’s settles class action suit over tilapia sustainability claims

The Japanese-owned company was aided by an amicus brief filed by the New England Aquarium and Global Seafood Alliance

By Jason Huffman and Jason Smith | Sept. 16, 2022 19:15 BST
One of Gorton's frozen tilapia products.
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A federal class-action lawsuit that charged Gorton's Inc. with making misleading sustainability claims in relation to its sourcing of tilapia has been settled, but only after the Gloucester, Massachusetts-based seafood processor got a little help from both the New England Aquarium and the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA).  [...]

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